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Spinach Almond Pesto (dairy-free option)

  • Author: Kristin Dovbniak
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cup pesto 1x

Ingredients

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1/31/2 cup raw almonds
1 clove garlic
1 cup packed basil
12 cups packed spinach
juice of 1/2 lemon
pinch sea salt
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (optional)
2 tbsp olive oil (more as needed)


Instructions

1. Add almonds to food processor. Pulse a few times to break up.

2. Add remaining ingredients, including oil. Blend until evenly combined.

3. Stream in remaining oil until you have reached your desired consistency (thicker for a dip, slightly thinner for a sauce). Season to taste with more salt and/or lemon juice.